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The Connecticut River flows at a rate of 5 km / hour for the length of a popular scenic route. If a cruiser to travels 4 hours with the current to reach a drop-off point, but the return trip against the same current took 6 hours. Find the speed of the boat without a current?

The speed of the boat without a current is___
9 years ago

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Steve
since distance = speed * time,

4(s+5) = 6(s-5)
9 years ago

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